large sum
Example Sentences
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The caller—who shares your Yooper accent from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula—warns you that someone is trying to wire a large sum from your account, then requests your PIN to stop the transaction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Those offers can look tempting, especially when you’re sitting on a large sum.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
In each series, a large sum of money has disappeared, endangering those who know or supposedly know where it is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
"The headline figure is a large sum of tax and there's also a large sum of income quoted as well, but there's not any breakdown of about how that was arrived at."
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The fact that a climber has paid a large sum of money to join a guided expedition does not, by itself, mean that he or she is unfit to be on the mountain.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
